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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1963

Page

8

Barron Names Elkins Man to Police Civil Service Board

W. W. Barron selected Fred Vanscoy of Elkins Friday to fill an unexpired term on the city's Police Civil Service Commission ending May 31. Vanscoy takes over after the resignation of Harry B. Moore, and joins the New York Stock Exchange quotations must active stocks Barron names Elkins.

Barron Elkins W. W. Barron Fred Vanscoy Police Civil Service Commission Vanscoy Harry B. Moore New York He. Jer American Stock Exchange Asamera Mackey Air Ae “ McCrory Allas Cp Wa Vehr Mead John Barnes Eng Brown Co Wellies Occident P RIC Grove Fargo N. Ie Sgo Saaaccd

Pennzoil Seeks Gas Rate Hike Across West Virginia Counties

The Pennzoil Co says it seeks a 25 percent gas rate increase, lifting the average domestic bill from 6.50 to 8.19 dollars per month and the minimum from 1.00 to 1.26. It serves 4100 customers in 22 counties including Tyler, Harrison, Kanawha, Cabell, Marion, Monongalia, Pleasants, Putnam, Wood, Wetzel and more. The proposal would add about 75000 dollars in annual revenue and the PSC will review after a Friday hearing.

Pennzoil Co South Penn Oil Co Public Service Commission Hope Natural Gas Co United Fuel Gas Co Pennzoil Tyler Harrison Gilmer Clay Roane Kanawha Cabell Lincoln Logan Boone Calhoun Doddridge Marion Marshall Monongalia Pleasants Putnam Ritchie Wetzel Wirt Wood Lewis PSC

Market notes on produce and meat prices in New York and Chicago

New York market reports show retail price firm for produce with tight receipts and good demand across grades. Chicago hogs and cattle markets moved higher with steady to higher prices. top hog price reached $14, and cattle sold mostly steady to down by Friday with some prime lots at around $22.75 and lighter prime at $20.50.

Pittsburgh USDA Chicago Hipper Orades

Dividends Declared and Market Changes Reported

The report notes dividends declared amid mixed commodity moves and fluctuations in futures. Corn weakens over three months while oats and soybeans show slight gains, hogs hold steady with gains for hog futures. Top Steady cattle and meat prices influence overall rowers, with notable figures and prices cited for soybeans and corn.

Billford Stolen Amid St Albans Market Trade Report

The market summary shows Industrials down 1.7, rails off 9, utilities unchanged. Of 1334 issues traded, 622 fell to 412 rose. New highs 18, new lows 51. Standard Oil New Jersey rose to 76 12 after forecast of yearly profits near 1 billion dollars. General Motors active amid anticipated secondary distribution by DuPont. Richardson-Merrell slid 3 4 after indictments over false drug statements. US stock prices edged lower, volume 1.5 million shares. Corporate and US Government bonds fell.

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Tax Precautions Spur Year End Stock Selling

New York traders sold to beat year end tax effects and Santa season profits. Four day delivery rules encouraged profit taking ahead of next year tax changes. The Dow fell 1.78 to 762.08 and the AP average slipped 0.6 to 285.1 as volume reached 4.62 million.

New York Dow Jones Associated Press

Tax Booklets Ready for West Virginia Residents

The federal tax collector will mail about 620,000 No 1040 booklets and forms to West Virginians within 10 days with reminders Do Not Open Until AFTER Christmas and Do not Dispatch BEFORE Dec 26. The Beckley and Charleston post offices handle primary mailings while state offices distribute short and long forms to banks and county clerks.

Fife West Charleston James Q. Lakin Internal Revenue Service Bluefield Huntington Parkersburg Wheeling Clarksburg Martinsburg State Tax Commissioner’s Office Beckley J. W. Sarver Chif State Income Tax Division

Truman Leaves For New York For Christmas Visit

Former President Harry S Truman and Mrs Truman depart by train for New York to spend Christmas with daughter Clifton Daniel and her husband. Also traveling is Mrs George P Wallace. They plan a 10 day stay arriving Saturday at 9 15 a m on Pennsylvania No 30 from St Louis.

Kansas City Harry S Truman New York Clifton Daniel George P. Wallace St. Louis

West Berliners Cross Into East for Christmas Reunions

Joyful and tearful reunions as 2800 West Berliners used one day passes to cross into East Berlin for family visits. They entered at five border points, crossing back before midnight, while East Berliners hoped for passes and observed brighter downtown illumination amid snow and cold.

Berlin

Lucy Finds Old Privacy Impossible

The Washington Star recounts Lucy Baines Johnson, 16, with Midshipman LeRoy Bates at Watergate Inn by the Potomac. Secret Service checked the restaurant before the pair entered and one officer kept watch at Lucy's car while the other sat nearby during their meal.

Washington Washington Star Johnson Lucy Baines Johnson Leroy Bates Watergate Inn Potomac Lucy Duy Secret

Notice of Trustees Sale and Legal Notices

Trustees by virtue of a deed of trust note dated June 1 1763 announce sale of property in Charleston Virginia at 9 0 clock to satisfy 2468 15 dollars. auction to be held at Garages Inc Virgin Street East. The notice cites a Chromeceed and a 1943 sport vehicle and references the Internal Revenue Code, with further details about the mortgage and property boundaries. Also included are court listings about denied service, back flow health issues, gas service dismissals, a Fort Martin plant contract, and water rate hearings with dates January 27 and 29.

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Union District Gets Orders On Tap Fee Collections

The Public Service Commission issued three orders Friday restricting tap fee collections by Kanawha County's Union Public Service District. Two orders affect Brookhaven Subdivision residents to stop and refund fees already paid. A third bars charging tap fees for homes already connected to private sewers later taken over by the district.

The Public Service Commission Kanawha County Union Public Service District Brookhaven

Public notices mix with road project bids and a memorial bridge

court notice warns of January 7 196? hearing in Kanawha Court Domestic Relations. Separate ad invites sealed bids by January 14 1944 for resurfacing 0.8 miles of roads in Monongahela National Forest with hot asphalt concrete including bid plans and site viewing December 30 1963. A second bid notice proposes a 42 mile drainage and paving program on Williams Creek Road and related structures with a Don Lege Memorial Bridge for ironworker Legg who died in 1962.

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